thousands of msmes to receive support with digital transformation

Thousands of MSMEs to receive support with digital transformation

Thousands of enterprises, including micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), cooperatives, and even business households could benefit from the digital transformation programme in 2021-2025 to overcome woes and achieve sustainable growth.
germany and russia pledge 225 million vaccine doses for vietnam

Germany and Russia pledge 22.5 million vaccine doses for Vietnam

2.5 million doses of AstraZeneca from Germany and 20 million doses of Sputnik V from Russia will be donated to Vietnam.
parents exasperated at increasing tuition requests

Parents exasperated at increasing tuition requests

Despite the uncertainty clouding the new school year, private education establishments still want to increase tuition fees and collect fees that parents say are unnecessary.
lg display raises its investment in vietnam by 14 billion

LG Display raises its investment in Vietnam by $1.4 billion

With this additional capital, the total investment of LG Display in Vietnam has reached $4.65 billion.
key report on vietnam innovation landscape to come out in december

Key report on Vietnam innovation landscape to come out in December

The Vietnam Open Innovation Landscape Report 2021, which provides an overview of the startups ecosystem in Vietnam for investors to learn and look for investment opportunities, will be launched at the end of 2021.
pm establishes special working group to address covid 19 issues of people and business

PM establishes special working group to address COVID-19 issues of people and business

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued Decision No.1447/QD-TTg on establishing a special working group to support him in addressing the difficulties of businesses and people due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
the leading economic engine ho chi minh city drops its growth due to covid 19

The leading economic engine Ho Chi Minh City drops its growth due to COVID-19

Industrial production in Ho Chi Minh City in August is nearing the breaking point due to COVID-19 difficulties, threatening to disrupt manufacturing and break supply chains.
mpi donates face masks to covid 19 front liners in ho chi minh city

MPI donates face masks to COVID-19 front liners in Ho Chi Minh City

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has handed over dozens of thousands of N95 face masks to frontline medical staff fighting against COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh City.
us receives most outbound investment of vietnamese groups in first eight months

US receives most outbound investment of Vietnamese groups in first eight months

A total of $302 million of Vietnamese investment has found the United States in the first eight months of the year, almost single-handedly driven by investments from Vingroup.
three breakthrough directions for investment between vietnam and the middle east

Three breakthrough directions for investment between Vietnam and the Middle East

Although relations between Vietnam and Middle Eastern countries are growing, they are not yet commensurate with the potential and demand of the two sides, especially when it comes to investment, agreed the leaders of the two sides at the webinar on "Fostering investment cooperation between Vietnam and the Middle East: Potential, opportunities, and new approaches" on August 26.
newly registered fdi in the first eight months soared by 163 per cent

Newly-registered FDI in the first eight months soared by 16.3 per cent

Newly- and additionally-registered foreign direct investment (FDI) capital increased in the first eight months, while capital contributions and share purchases dropped remarkably.
adb commits 60 million to improve climate infrastructure for ethnic minorities in vietnam

ADB commits $60 million to improve climate infrastructure for ethnic minorities in Vietnam

ADB has just approved $60 million to improve the climate resilience of transport and water supply infrastructure in Vietnam’s south-central coastal provinces of Binh Dinh and Quang Nam, especially in remote uplands with large ethnic minority communities.
strengthening covid 19 preparedness at grassroots level in vietnam

Strengthening COVID-19 preparedness at grassroots level in Vietnam

The Japan Social Development Fund provided a grant of $2.75 million to strengthen the preparedness and response to COVID-19 at the grassroots level in Vietnam.
vietnamese diaspora to offer new solutions for innovation

Vietnamese diaspora to offer new solutions for innovation

Mobilising the brainpower of Vietnamese intellectuals abroad can not only help provide resources for Vietnam to make a breakthrough in various innovative areas, but is also one of the key solutions to help the country ensure business activities as the world attempts to claw its way out of pandemic difficulties.
covid 19 threatens asia pacifics progress on sdgs

COVID-19 threatens Asia-Pacific's progress on SDGs

The pandemic is threatening Asia-Pacific’s progress towards the fulfilment of the critical targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).